How to travel from London to Harrogate

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Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Harrogate

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Harrogate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €21 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, while a flight costs an average of €87.

Distance: 181 miles (292 km)

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Train
Bus
Flight

€53

Average price

€21

Average price

Cheapest

€87

Average price

4h 8m

Average total duration

3h 38m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 56m

Average total duration

4h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 8m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

London North Eastern Railway

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

British Airways

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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from London to Harrogate

How to get from London to Harrogate by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from London to Harrogate is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • National ExpressNX561 · RL36
    12:00 PM7h30
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    7:30 PMHarrogate, Station Parade
    251One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • National ExpressNX561 · RL36
    12:00 PM7h30
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    7:30 PMHarrogate, Station Parade
    251One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • British AirwaysBA1380
    10:15 PM0h55
    London Heathrow Airport
    11:10 PMManchester Airport
    1741One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • London North Eastern RailwayC02071
    10:40 AM2h49
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    1:29 PMHarrogate station (HGT)
    461One-way
    0 transfers
  • London North Eastern RailwayC02082
    12:40 PM2h49
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    3:29 PMHarrogate station (HGT)
    491One-way
    0 transfers
  • London North Eastern RailwayC02098+Northern RailC32265
    5:39 PM3h02
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    8:41 PMHarrogate station (HGT)
    491One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX561 · RL36
    4:00 PM6h10
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    10:10 PMHarrogate, Station Parade
    301One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX426 · RL7
    5:30 PM6h45
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    12:15 AMHarrogate, Station Parade
    301One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX426 · RL36
    7:00 AM6h10
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    1:10 PMHarrogate, Station Parade
    361One-way
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA1378
    9:00 PM0h55
    London Heathrow Airport
    9:55 PMManchester Airport
    1741One-way
    0 transfers
  • British AirwaysBA1358
    6:45 AM1h00
    London Heathrow Airport
    7:45 AMManchester Airport
    2211One-way
    0 transfers
  • British AirwaysBA1362
    10:25 AM1h05
    London Heathrow Airport
    11:30 AMManchester Airport
    2211One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from London to Harrogate

Travel to Harrogate easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Harrogate.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between London and Harrogate including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Harrogate is a bus with an average price of €21.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Harrogate:

A bus is €32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Harrogate costing on average €53.

A bus is €66 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Harrogate costing on average €87.

The fastest way to travel from London to Harrogate is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 8m.

Other travel options to Harrogate take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 8m.

Bus takes on average 4h 56m.

The distance from London to Harrogate is approximately 181 miles (292 km).
The average frequency per day from London to Harrogate is:
  • Around 14 flights per day.
  • Around 12 buses per day.
  • Around 10 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Harrogate as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Harrogate:
  • Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from London Kings Cross (KGX) and arrive in Harrogate station (HGT).
  • Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Harrogate, Station Parade.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to Harrogate, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with British Airways to go to Harrogate by flight.
  • Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Harrogate by bus.
  • Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) to go to Harrogate by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from London to Harrogate with the following travel companies:
  • 7 direct flights per day with British Airways.
  • 1 direct trains per day with London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
Omio customers who travel from London to Harrogate often also extend their vacation to go to Leeds, York, Manchester, Horsforth, Bradford. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Harrogate and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Harrogate to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
To fully enjoy Harrogate's key attractions, including the Turkish Baths, RHS Garden Harlow Carr, and the historic town center, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.

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